Home > Arts > Art Movements > Impressionism
Girl in Red, c. 1866. Creator: Edgar Degas
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Girl in Red, c. 1866. Creator: Edgar Degas
Girl in Red, c. 1866
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 20637272
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Cloak Degas Degas Edgar Edgar Edgar Degas Edgar Germain Hilaire Degas Hilaire Germain Edgar De Gas Teenage Teenager Teenagers Washington Impressionist
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Impressionism
> Arts
> Artists
> D
> Edgar Degas
> Arts
> Artists
> Edgar Degas
> Impressionism
> Arts
> Artists
> Edgar Degas
> Arts
> Artists
> Edgar Degas
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Portraits
> Impressionism
> Arts
> Impressionist paintings
> Impressionism paintings
> Impressionist art
> Arts
> Impressionist paintings
> Impressionism paintings
> Arts
> Impressionist paintings
> Impressionist art
> Arts
> Impressionist paintings
Girl in Red, c. 1866
EDITORS COMMENTS
by Edgar Degas captures the essence of teenage beauty and innocence during the 19th century. This stunning oil painting showcases a young French girl standing confidently in her vibrant red dress and cloak. Degas, known for his impressionist style, expertly uses color and light to bring this portrait to life. The direct gaze of the girl adds an intriguing element to the composition as she looks directly at the camera, engaging with viewers across time. Her expression is both enigmatic and captivating, leaving us wondering about her thoughts and dreams. Dressed in traditional clothing of that era, this artwork not only serves as a visual representation of fashion from the past but also provides insight into French culture during that time period. The attention to detail in every brushstroke reflects Degas' meticulous approach towards capturing human form and emotion. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, "Girl in Red" continues to be admired by art enthusiasts worldwide for its timeless charm. It stands as a testament to Degas' mastery as an artist and his ability to immortalize moments through paint on canvas. This print serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate both the artistic brilliance of Edgar Degas and gain a glimpse into 19th-century France through one young girl's captivating presence.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
